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University of Pennsylvania — Geopolitical Forecasting Research (2020)

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  • Organization Name: University of Pennsylvania
  • Amount: $29,432

  • Award Date: August 2020

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    Grant investigator: Luke Muehlhauser

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $29,432 to the University of Pennsylvania to support research led by Professor Michael Horowitz on potential geopolitical applications of quantified forecasting methods. Professor Horowitz intends for the research to identify means for quantified forecasting to enhance the decision-making capabilities of the U.S. government.

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